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Letters: Europe needs to act more like a bloc and less like a club of hopeful partners
Donald Trump’s return reminds us that old alliances can no longer rest on sentiment (‘In Trumpian world, our rich ties to US need to be solidified’, Irish Independent, July 4). The age of “America ...
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Elaine Loughlin: College fees could be the snag that will unravel an already fractious Coalition
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael had long been eyeing each other with growing distrust, long before Simon Harris and James Lawless ...
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Welfare row: Taoiseach moves to dismiss proposals for two-tier system
It comes after Tánaiste Simon Harris said there is 'merit' in unemployment benefit not rising at the same rate as other ...
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Taoiseach warns trade ban on Israeli settlements could hit Irish companies under US anti-boycott laws
TAOISEACH MICHEÁL MARTIN has said the government must tread carefully when considering the expansion of its proposed trade ...
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Taoiseach says no decision made on college fees as government accused of ‘betraying' students
It really couldn’t be any simpler,’ said Jennifer Whitmore in the Dáil. ‘Will parents be paying €2,000 in September or €3,000 ...
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Tánaiste accused of ‘gaslighting’ people in ‘desperate need’ of empty Council-owned homes
Simon Harris said ‘health and safety should be the only grounds for the delay of the giving out of a local authority home’.
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Government pressed to give clarity on student fees before budget talks
The student contribution fee has been temporarily reduced for the past three years as part of cost-of-living packages accompanying the budget.
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Harris 'not convinced' that dole increases should be in line with other social welfare payments
Addressing recent debate around the earmarked increase in student college fees next year, Harris claimed that “roughly €1.20 ...
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'Fearless': Tributes following death of Capuchin Day Centre founder Brother Kevin Crowley
T HE FOUNDER OF the Capuchin Day Centre for Homeless People in Dublin City Brother Kevin Crowley has passed away, it’s been ...
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Tánaiste Simon Harris defends not permanently cutting college fees as Further and Higher Education Minister
Tánaiste Simon Harris has defended not permanently cutting college fees for students when he was Further and Higher Education Minister. James Lawless, the Fianna Fáil Minister who currently holds that ...
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President leads tributes to Brother Kevin Crowley, who has died aged 90
Tributes have been paid to Brother Kevin Crowley as “a champion of the poor” after he died aged 90.The Capuchin Franciscans ...
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Beginning To Look Elsewhere
You will hear the joke in Ireland, variations of it. Only it's not entirely a joke. Someone will say that he or she was ...